Intra-articular Vancomycin Powder in Knee and Hip Arthroplasty (NCT04399642)
Intra-articular Vancomycin Powder in Knee and Hip Arthroplasty: a Prospective, Randomized Clinical Survey
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of this study is to compare infection rates when patients, elected for primary or aseptic revision THA / TKA, have a single intravenous antibiotic dose versus one single intravenous antibiotic dose in combination with intra-articular antibiotics. This is a prospective, randomized clinical survey on selected outcome measurements on 1834 subjects who will be recruited in a period of about 2 years.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Hopital Sacré-Coeur de Montreal — Montreal, Quebec
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Arthroplasty (PROCEDURE)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Hopital Sacré-Coeur de Montreal — Montreal, Quebec
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.